Developed & implemented detailed demand, capacity, & production plans to efficiently manage manufacturing and distribution operations.Managed sourcing and procurement to develop win-win vendor relationships designed to improve quality and reduce cost.Led implementation of Epicor ERP for all supply-side modules (MRP, Inventory & Materials Management, Distribution, Purchasing). Oversaw execution of transactions and implemented process improvements.Developed and launched KPI's and metrics for performance benchmarking, tracking, and identifying opportunities for improvement.

Developed working relationships with overseas contractors and logistics providers to deliver goods to US distributions centers on-time and in accordance with applicable US Customs and trade preference programs (NAFTA, AGOA). Created MS Access database to integrate planning function with materials management and other critical departments.